1,474 Quotes About Hero

Nothing is what it seems on the surface of Heroes.

Heroes are often the most ordinary of men.

The condition-of-England question is a practical one. The condition of England demands a hero, not a poet.

Too many heroes stepping on too many toes, too many yes-men nodding when they really mean no.

This is a tremendous honor (winning the 2002 Roberto Clemente Award), to be considered in the same class as Roberto Clemente. He is a hero and role model for all of us who play the game and strive to be as good a player and person as he was.

You can do everything differently in a novel. Hero narrates the novel; we're in his head. You're hearing all his thought processes and you're hearing him call himself out on his bad behavior. You don't have the benefit of that narrator in a movie. What you see a character do, very often, becomes that much more important because you don't have him editorializing it for you.

I am, to be quite honest, sick of hero stories.

A villain who shares one's guilt is inevitably more attractive than a hero convinced of one's innocence.

All the true heroes of history will be forgotten and all the villains will be remembered as heroes.